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SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression

v2.3

by Niels Lange · updated 1 month ago

Keeps uploaded images at full quality by turning off WordPress's image compression and big-image downscaling.

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Rank
#6,835
Down20 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,150
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
18.7K
18,740 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +47.8% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~47d

SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression at a glance

SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression is a WordPress plugin by Niels Lange with 1K+ active installs, the #6,835 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times, 48% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.3 came out on Sep 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “image quality”. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

418 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.1020Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression
Nov 2, 202624
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202620
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202622
Oct 26, 202623
Oct 25, 202626
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 202617
Oct 22, 202628
Oct 21, 202617
Oct 20, 202616
Oct 19, 202619
Oct 18, 202614
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 202619
Oct 14, 202620
Oct 13, 202621
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 202617

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,155 · -2.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.2K1.2K1.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,155
Nov 8, 20261,162
Nov 7, 20261,157
Nov 5, 20261,163
Nov 4, 20261,167
Nov 3, 20261,154
Nov 2, 20261,166
Nov 1, 20261,174
Oct 31, 20261,172
Oct 30, 20261,174
Oct 29, 20261,168
Oct 28, 20261,169
Oct 27, 20261,185

Rank over time

#6,835 · down 36 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.8K#6.8K#6.8K#6.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,835
Nov 8, 2026#6,815
Nov 7, 2026#6,836
Nov 6, 2026#6,817
Nov 5, 2026#6,823
Nov 4, 2026#6,809
Nov 3, 2026#6,833
Nov 2, 2026#6,795
Nov 1, 2026#6,772
Oct 31, 2026#6,779
Oct 30, 2026#6,781
Oct 29, 2026#6,800
Oct 28, 2026#6,805
Oct 27, 2026#6,799

Growth %

Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.60%
Nov 8, 2026+0.43%
Nov 7, 2026-0.26%
Nov 5, 2026-0.34%
Nov 4, 2026+1.13%
Nov 3, 2026-1.03%
Nov 2, 2026-0.68%
Nov 1, 2026+0.17%
Oct 31, 2026-0.17%
Oct 30, 2026+0.51%
Oct 29, 2026-0.09%
Oct 28, 2026-1.35%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6805 → #6823
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.351%
  • v2.024%
  • v1.87.2%
  • v1.95.1%
  • Other13%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 10, 2019
Last updated
Sep 27, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression

How many websites use SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression?

SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,835 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression been downloaded?

18,740 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17 times. See download stats

When was SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression last updated?

Version 2.3 came out on Sep 27, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression. See its security record

Is SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression have?

No one has reviewed SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression?

The plugins most like SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression, by the tags they share, are Image Converter for WebP (1K+), Image to WebP Converter (300+) and Image Optimizer, WebP Converter & Compression (200+). Compare all alternatives

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SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression
Estimated installs≈ 1,150
Reported installs1K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads18.7K
AuthorNiels Lange
First releasedJul 10, 2019
Version2.3
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 27, 2026

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